## Abstract Seasonal fluctuations in hepatitis A have been observed in the Netherlands related to Turkish and Moroccan children after visiting their home countries. This study determined the prevalence and associated factors of hepatitis A virus (HAV) antibodies in Turkish and Moroccan children in
Seroprevalence of hepatitis B infection in Turkish children
✍ Scribed by N. Kuyucu; A. Dökmen; A. Yöney; T. Teziç
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 220 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0300-8126
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